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The Café Society Releases 'Blame It On My Youth' on May 1, 2026

The Café Society Releases 'Blame It On My Youth' on May 1, 2026

Source: Emily Wade Adams

Seventy years ago this May, Frank Sinatra recorded Nelson Riddle's arrangement of "Blame It On My Youth" with the Hollywood String Quartet. In 2023, Sean Hayes won a Tony Award portraying the song's composer, Oscar Levant, in Broadway's Good Night Oscar. In a moment that could later be categorized as foreshadowing, The Cafe Society played that production's opening night party. Now, this Friday May 1, 2026, The Café Society releases their own arrangement of "Blame It On My Youth." Written ...

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